Union Street Correlations

USPFX Fund  USD 35.08  0.29  0.82%   
The current 90-days correlation between Union Street Partners and Fidelity Advisor 529 is -0.27 (i.e., Very good diversification). The correlation of Union Street is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Union Street Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Union Street Partners and DJI is 0.91 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Union Street Partners and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out World Market Map to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Union Street Partners. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with Union Mutual Fund

  1.0USPCX Union Street PartnersPairCorr
  1.0USPVX Union Street PartnersPairCorr
  0.93DODGX Dodge Stock FundPairCorr
  0.83AMFFX American MutualPairCorr
  0.83AMFCX American MutualPairCorr
  0.93BWLRX American Beacon BridgewayPairCorr
  0.91FBIFX Fidelity Freedom IndexPairCorr
  0.86FPURX Fidelity PuritanPairCorr
  0.9TCIWX Tiaa Cref InternationalPairCorr
  0.87SEQAX Guggenheim World EquityPairCorr
  0.92BRUGX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.87FPTPX American Funds ConsePairCorr
  0.64KMKAX Kinetics Market OppoPairCorr
  0.77ABNIX Aberdeen Global SmallPairCorr
  0.91DGLIX Global SmallPairCorr
  0.87JLFIX Retirement Living ThroughPairCorr
  0.85JISCX Perkins Small CapPairCorr

Moving against Union Mutual Fund

  0.89UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Union Mutual Fund performing well and Union Street Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Union Street's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.